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deconstruction

/ˌdiːkənˈstrʌkʃn/noun

उच्चारण डीकन्स्ट्रक्शन

विखंडनवाद, डीकंस्ट्रक्शन

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  1. 1

    [U] technical

    (in philosophy and literary criticism) a theory which says that a text has no single fixed meaning, and that its meaning depends on the reader

    विखंडनवाद, डीकंस्ट्रक्शन

    • Deconstruction is linked with the French philosopher Jacques Derrida.
  2. 2

    [U, C]

    the act of breaking something down into its separate parts in order to understand its meaning, especially when this is different from how it was previously understood

    विखंडन, गहन विश्लेषण, तोड़-फोड़कर परखना

    • a careful deconstruction of the government's budget speech

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